The simple design mistakes you could be making that will lower the tone of your home – you'll want to fix number 3 first ...

An outdated South London Victorian terrace has been transformed into a characterful family home, filled with meaningful finds ...

In 2026, Jacka was named one of the top six bakeries in the UK by the Great British Food Awards, garnering a special mention for its ‘addictive’ pain au chocolat, hailed ‘the best in the UK’. facebook ...

When my children were toddlers, we would often totter down to Sydney Gardens in Bath, and stand on one of the bridges that span the Great Western Railway. If we got a friendly train driver, they would ...

With its design harking back to a pre-industrial, simpler way of life, the Sussex chair epitomised the values of Morris and Co, the design company founded by William Morris. Enormously popular at the ...

We all know that horrible sinking feeling when your favourite bowl or mug hits the floor. The crack of ceramic on tile is one we all dread. But what if there were a way of repairing broken ceramic and ...

Nestled in Paris’s 17th arrondissement – all broad tree-lined streets filled with elegant Haussmannian buildings – Tiphaine Verdier’s apartment is something of a surprise. Spread over two floors, it’s ...

Our house was built in 1780 using ruins from a 12th-century priory. It’s a modest farmhouse, and I’ve had quite minimal intervention since I bought it 10 years ago. I’ve had to de-modernise areas, ...

Belvoir Castle might have the appearance of an ancient castle, but it is in fact a mock castle, built on the site of a historic stately home. Its history dates back to the 11th century, but since 1067 ...

Originally created to embellish landscaped grounds surrounding royal palaces and chateaux, parterres have remained one of the most enduring of all garden styles. The individual elements of a ...

Think of a classic dolls’ house and you’ll probably picture a perfectly symmetrical building with soft red-brick walls, tall sash windows, detailing around the front door and a hipped roof with ...